Should I draft Tanner Rainey or Mitch Spence?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Tanner Rainey or Mitch Spence.

PLEASE NOTE this is a draft choice comparison analysis based upon Preseason Projections only. As the baseball season is already underway, you may instead prefer to view our breakdown of a trade for these players which is based upon several more factors including in-season performance.

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Pitching
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	-0.04	-0.23
ADP	Undrafted	Undrafted
PROJ	101.00	86.00

W	1	2
L	1	2
SV	3	0
IP	53.0	55.0
H	48	55
ER	28	26
K	60	44
BB	29	16
ERA	4.75	4.25
WHIP	1.45	1.29

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Pitching
Season Statistics
PROJ	-12.0	60.0
W	0	3
L	0	2
SV	0	0
IP	14.0	33.0
H	21	31
ER	15	15
K	10	30
BB	13	11
ERA	9.64	4.09
WHIP	2.43	1.27

Recent News
	Tanner Rainey finishes off Nationals' win \| 04/27/2024 \| Washington Nationals Published April 27th, 2024 via MLB.com Nationals' Tanner Rainey: Struggling to regain form Published April 22nd, 2024 via CBS Sports Tanner Rainey leaves the bases loaded \| 04/05/2024 \| Washington Nationals Published April 5th, 2024 via MLB.com Tanner Rainey leaves the bases loaded \| 04/05/2024 \| Washington Nationals Published April 5th, 2024 via MLB.com Washington Nationals Offense Struggles Early 2024; Tanner Rainey's Velocity Concerns Martinez Published April 2nd, 2024 via BVM Sports Washington Nationals news & notes: Nats' offense early; Tanner Rainey velo ?s + more... Published April 2nd, 2024 via Federal Baseball Tanner Rainey Not Worried About Velocity Published March 1st, 2024 Nationals' Tanner Rainey: Not worried about velocity Published March 1st, 2024 via CBS Sports	Mitch Spence Stumbles in Rocky Outing Published May 23rd, 2024 via FantasyPros Athletics' Mitch Spence: Lasts just three frames no-decision Published May 23rd, 2024 via CBS Sports Athletics' Mitch Spence: Lasts three frames in no-decision Published May 23rd, 2024 via CBS Sports Mitch Spence strikes out four batters vs. Rockies \| 05/22/2024 Published May 22nd, 2024 via MLB.com Athletics' Mitch Spence: Awarded second start Published May 22nd, 2024 via CBS Sports Mitch Spence to start Wednesday Published May 21st, 2024 via FantasyPros Kotsay felt Spence had strong outing in first MLB start Published May 18th, 2024 via NBC Sports Bay Area Mitch Spence stumbles in loss to Royals Published May 18th, 2024 via FantasyPros

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